Junior Laboratory Technician

**Key Accountabilities**
- Possibly participate to tick collections in various parts of Luxembourg
- Provide support to the other technical staff for their activities
- Contribute to the routine laboratory activities, such as monitoring stocks of consumables, preparation of reagents and controls, participating in waste management, etc.
- Be willing to learn and develop new laboratory techniques
- Analyze, report and discuss about laboratory results and suggest ideas for improvements if needed
- Keep current databases and inventories updated
- Actively participate to work group meetings and suggest ideas to resolve or prevent technical problems

**Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications**
- Laboratory Technician’s diploma (three years' higher education required)
- Practical experience in molecular biology techniques is required
- Previous experience in working in BSL2 facilities is an asset
- Rigorous, flexible, team-player, self-driven motivation, punctual and reliable
- Good organizational skills, good time management, open to constructive feedbacks
- Ability to work with people with different levels of expertise and cultural backgrounds
- Determination to overcome hurdles and successfully conclude experiments (perseverance)
- Language skills: fluent command of English is a must, knowledge of French and/or German is an asset

**Gender Equality**

**The LIH is an equal opportunities employer. We are fully committed to removing any discriminatory barrier related to gender, and not only, in recruitment and career progression of our staff. The LIH is attentive to gender representation among its leadership staff and aims to eliminate obstacles to the recruitment and promotion of female leaders and their career development.**

**In Short...**:

- Contract type : Fixed-term contract (CDD)
- Contract duration : 24 months
- Work hours : 40h/week
- Location : rue Henri Koch 29 - 4354 Esch-sur-Alzette
- Start date : ASAP
- Ref : MC/JLT0524/JH/INF3

**How to apply**:
Applications including a letter detailing your motivation and a curriculum vitae should be sent through our website.